American Butternut Tree from Stark Bro’s

Description

Also called white walnut

Matures to produce heavy crops of walnuts each year for baking, confections, and fresh-eating. Bears young. Attractive foliage and spreading canopy bring abundant shade. Tolerates moist soils. Cold-hardy and heat-tolerant. Ripens in mid-September through October. Seedling. For proper pollination, plant two or more of the same variety.

Characteristics

Bloom Color	Green, Yellow
Fruit Color	Brown
Fruit Size	Medium
Hardiness Zone Range	3 - 7
Pollination	Pollinator Required
Ripens/Harvest	September/october

Shade/Sun	Full Sun
Soil Composition	Loamy
Soil Moisture	Well Drained
Soil pH Level	6.0 - 7.0
Taste	Buttery
Years to Bear	3 - 5

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 3 - 7

My Hardiness Zone 6B

Based on your zip code, 43215

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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.

Pollination

This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.

Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.

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Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.